WD24 5BU - Information

Overview

The WD24 5BU postcode is in Watford, Hertfordshire postcode town, within East of England, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the WD24 5BU area, explore the WD24 5BU Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WD24 5BU area, visit the WD24 5BU House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -0.39709546256980055, 51.67089975650096 ]
  • What 3 Words: shelf.wins.splice
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaWD24
WardCallowland
Middle layer Super Output AreaNorth Watford
Lower Tier Local AuthorityWatford
Upper Tier Local AuthorityHertfordshire
RegionEast of England
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaLuton
Police ForceHertfordshire
NHS Care BoardNHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardCallowland
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyWatford
Multiple Deprivation Index18708

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Urban cultural mix / Urban cultural mix / Expanding Areas, while the work-zone classification is Metro suburban distribution industries.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is North Watford(0.24 mi)

  • North Watford, (0.24 mi)
  • Garston, (0.92 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Regent Street(0.03 mi)

  • Regent Street, (0.03 mi)
  • Regent Street, (0.05 mi)
  • Maude Crescent, (0.14 mi)
  • Maude Crescent, (0.15 mi)
  • Shakespeare Street, (0.16 mi)
  • Windsor Road, (0.16 mi)
  • Windsor Road, (0.18 mi)
  • Bradshaw Road, (0.18 mi)
  • Shakespeare Street, (0.18 mi)
  • Bradshaw Road, (0.19 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Watford North(0.41 mi)

  • Watford North, (0.41 mi)
  • Watford Junction, (0.51 mi)
  • Watford, (1.10 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Heathrow Airport(13.59 mi)

  • Heathrow Airport, (13.59 mi)
  • Luton Airport Parkway, (13.85 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 Rail, (14.05 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 Bus, (14.05 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Parkgate Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding7-11WD24 7DN (0.32 mi)Details
Knutsford Primary AcademyPrimary, Good3-11WD24 7ER (0.42 mi)Details
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Outstanding3-7WD17 4YT (0.52 mi)Details
Beechfield SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WD24 5TY (0.56 mi)Details
Parkgate Infants' and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good3-7WD24 7RL (0.57 mi)Details
Nascot Wood Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding7-11WD17 4YS (0.59 mi)Details
Lanchester Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11WD17 3HD (0.77 mi)Details
Cherry Tree Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WD24 6ST (0.80 mi)Details
Watford St John's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11WD17 1JJ (0.84 mi)Details
West Herts College0, Good16-99WD17 3EZ (0.85 mi)Details
The Orchard Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WD24 5JW (0.95 mi)Details
The Grove AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement3-11WD25 9RH (0.96 mi)Details
Highwood Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11WD23 2AW (0.97 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is THE ELMS SURGERY(0.71 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
the elms surgeryActive38 the avenue, watford, hertfordshire01923224203WD17 4NT
suthergrey house medical centreActivesuthergrey house med ctr, 37a st. johns road, watford, hertfordshire01923224424WD17 1LS
garston medical centreActivegarston medical centre, 6a north western avenue, watford, hertfordshire01923672086WD25 9GP
Nearby Amenities
  • Holiday Inn Express London, Watford Junction
    0.44 mi

WD24 5BU Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of WD245BU is 319 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 35 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 25 to 34 (1810), Below 14 (1754), and Between 35 to 44 (1677).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 109 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 67.

Education

Regarding education, 95 adults have Level 4, while 38 have No qualifications.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (483), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (304).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (39)
  • Elementary occupations (31), and
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (19)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (143), followed by No religion (74).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (47) followed by Routine occupations (33), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (29).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (786), and 214 adults mentioned they are Employee: Part-time.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1238) and Middle East and Asia (280).